1996–97 B Group
Season | 1996–97 |
---|---|
Champions | Litex |
Promoted | Litex Metalurg |
Relegated | Lokomotiv Ruse Parva Atomna Spartak Plovdiv Lokomotiv GO Chirpan Hebar |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 776 (2.54 per match) |
Top goalscorer | ![]() (23 goals) |
← 1995–96 → |
The 1996–97 B Group was the forty-first season of the Bulgarian B Football Group, the second tier of the Bulgarian football league system. A total of 18 teams contested the league.[1]
Litex Lovech, and Metalurg Pernik were promoted to Bulgarian A Group. Lokomotiv Ruse, Parva Atomna Kozloduy, Spartak Plovdiv, Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa, Chirpan and Hebar Pazardzhik were relegated.
League table[]
![1996–97 B Group is located in Bulgaria](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Bulgaria_location_map.svg/440px-Bulgaria_location_map.svg.png)
![Avtotreid Avtotreid](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Spartak Spartak](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Spartak
![Olimpik Olimpik](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Litex Lovech (P) | 34 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 74 | 21 | +53 | 81 | Promotion to 1997–98 A Group |
2 | (P) | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 74 | 44 | +30 | 65 | |
3 | Metalurg Pernik (P) | 34 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 55 | 33 | +22 | 63 | |
4 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 62 | 34 | +28 | 62 | |
5 | Haskovo | 34 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 48 | 50 | −2 | 54 | |
6 | Chardafon Gabrovo | 34 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 40 | 38 | +2 | 53 | |
7 | Chernomorets Burgas | 34 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 51 | 39 | +12 | 52 | |
8 | Cherno More Varna | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 52 | |
9 | Akademik Sofia | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 37 | +3 | 49 | |
10 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 49 | ||
11 | Shumen | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 45 | 63 | −18 | 49 | |
12 | Septemvri Sofia | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 32 | +5 | 48 | |
13 | Lokomotiv Ruse (R) | 34 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 36 | 54 | −18 | 46 | Relegation to 1997–98 V Group |
14 | Parva Atomna Kozloduy (R) | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 40 | −11 | 36 | |
15 | Spartak Plovdiv (R) | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 45 | −16 | 36 | |
16 | Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa (R) | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 31 | 56 | −25 | 36 | |
17 | Chirpan (R) | 34 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 27 | 60 | −33 | 24 | |
18 | Hebar Pazardzhik (R) | 34 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 60 | −37 | 16 |
Source: 1996-97 B Group season futbolbg.dir.bg
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Top scorers[]
Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Litex Lovech | 23 |
References[]
- ^ ""Б" група сезон 1996/97" (in Bulgarian). lokomotiv1930.com.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1996–97 in European second tier association football leagues
- Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria) seasons
- 1996–97 in Bulgarian football
- European football competition stubs
- Bulgarian sport stubs